Asia-Pacific markets were mostly higher Friday, with investors assessing prospects of electric vehicle companies after China’s Xiaomi unveiled its first EV.
This is 2023’s best-performing market in Asia — how will it fare in the new year?
Japan is on track to end the year as Asia’s best-performing market, with the Nikkei 225 advancing 28% to hit levels not seen since 1989.
Piper Sandler reveals its top 3 biotech stock picks for 2024 — and gives one 90% upside
“After another difficult year, there are signs that biotech is recovering into 2024,” the investment bank says, citing the prospect of interest rate cuts.
Stock futures are flat ahead of final trading day of 2023 with S&P 500 on cusp of record: Live updates
Wall Street could put an exclamation point on a winning year if the S&P 500 can rise slightly to a new record high on Friday.
Baidu says its ChatGPT rival Ernie bot now has more than 100 million users
Baidu did not specify whether the user numbers were active or for a specific time period. OpenAI said in November that ChatGPT had about 100 million weekly active users.
Russia’s Lavrov claims Ukraine’s Western allies are quietly changing strategy in bid to end conflict
Russia’s foreign minister claimed the strategic defeat of his country had “failed miserably,” forcing the West to change strategy.
New York Times sues Microsoft, ChatGPT maker OpenAI over copyright infringement
The New York Times on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against Microsoft and OpenAI, the company behind popular AI chatbot ChatGPT.
India wants to host the Olympic Games in 2036. Is the country ready?
In October, Prime Minister Nahendra Modi said that India will bid for the 2036 Olympic games. But what will it take?
S&P 500 futures are little changed as index inches closer to all-time high: Live updates
Wednesday marked a quiet but winning day for the three indexes as 2023 winds down.
Asia-Pacific markets mostly higher as China stocks rise, Aussie shares hold near two-year highs
Asia-Pacific markets mostly rose on Thursday, with Australia stocks hovering near two-year highs and China markets extending gains to the second straight day.